About
Sommelier of design references. Thinker on our approach to making things. Professional outlier.
Side Projects
Developed/updated curriculum for 'The Business of Fashion' course, taught class each Tuesday across 10-week quarter. Two separate class groups each Tuesday (8:30a, 12:00p). Three-hour sessions each.
Rodeo Drive Committee, Beverly Hills
Helms Design Center, Culver City
The Lab, Siren Studios, Hollywood
Rebel's Ark Gallery, Los Angeles
Speaking
Los Angeles (Virtual)
LA Design Festival, ‘The Intellectual’s Guide’
ladesignfestival.org/blog/2020/9/17…
Topic : ‘The Burntsienna Standards for Mindful Research’
Exhibitions
Pre-production.
[details] to be announced
Multi-Channel Video Installation, TBA
[details] to be announced
Audio Installation and Open Forum, TBA
[details] to be announced
Cinematography - Allen Daniel
Produced, Edited - Studio TeHb
Score by Allen Daniel
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Score by Mr. Kinetik
[apple users] music.apple.com/us/album/killi…
Site-Specific Performance, The 14th Factory
[details] burntsienna.org/programming#/m…
Score by Soul Cinematik
[apple users] music.apple.com/us/album/soul-…
Writing
essay for 'Jacques Revue', print publication
art book review for 'Jacques Revue', print publication
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 3 October
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 19 September
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 12 September
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 5 September
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 29 August
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 22 August
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 8 August
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 1 August
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 24 July
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 4 July
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 27 June
newsletter, Burntsienna Research Society - 6 June
art book review for 'Jacques Revue', print publication
online publication, ASSEMBLAGE VIEWS - 25 min read
essay for 'Jacques Revue', print publication
art book review for 'Los Angeles Union', print publication
art book review for 'Los Angeles Union', print publication
Think Piece, 5min read
Think Piece, 10min read
art book review for 'Los Angeles Union', print publication
Projects
for Burntsienna Research Society. library and third space for co-researching. art and design books with long tables for research. stations for photographing pages or quiet reading. librarian on hand for private appointments with design teams.
In-development. Trunk show TBA. a collection of garments and experimentations in tailoring and shape. an art book of said garment patterns for articulating process of garment assembly and hand intelligence of sewing.
via The Huntington site : 'Join design researcher Jason E.C. Wright, founder of Burntsienna Research Society, as he facilitates a pop-up art book library reading room in the Mapel Orientation Gallery with a focus on art, architecture and design, and 19th-century fashion.'
recap here : medium.com/@JasonECWright…
via Burntsienna Research Society.
BHM programming, February 2022
via Burntsienna Research Society.
A regular meet-up for art book collectors and design enthusiasts in various locations.
online artbook reviews here : youtube.com/@burntsiennare…
via Burntsienna Research Society. [archive] youtube.com/channel/UCZaz0…
via Burntsienna Research Society. yearly critical thinking cohort for incubating ambitious ideals.
2021 : Jason E.C. Wright, Diane Chiang, Celeste Taylor, Montea Robinson
2022 : Jason E.C. Wright, Schessa Garbutt, Marvin James, Phylizia
via Burntsienna Research Society. indexing, library activation/programming. residency; July 2020 - June 2021
via Burntsienna Research Society. monthly residency; December 2019 - March 2020
via Burntsienna Research Society. monthly residency; November 2019 - January 2020
via Burntsienna Research Society.
September 2019
via Burntsienna Research Society.
July and August 2019
via Burntsienna Research Society.
April 2019
via Burntsienna Research Society.
December 2018, January 2019
via Burntsienna Research Society.
November 2018
Institute of Design Research and Critical Thought since 2018
consulting ops manager. merchandising. buying. retail ops, pos + inventory systems. hiring. event coordination + partnerships. bespoke program development.
broker and coordinate collaboration between DOPE, Dope (film), and Billionaire Boys Club. printables (tees, tanks, sticker pack). facilitate launch event at DOPE Flagship + screening at The London Hotel.
consulting ops manager. merchandising. buying. retail ops, pos + inventory systems. hiring. event coordination + partnerships. inaugural two (2) years of operations.